Student Affairs & Enrollment Management

The Student Affairs and Enrollment Management team serves many roles consistent with the mission of Bluefield State College. Their beliefs about higher education serve as the foundation for their commitment to the development of "the whole person."

Recruitment/Retention

The staff establishes early contact in the community and public schools to promote the value of, as well as the opportunity for, higher education. Through appropriate intervention strategies, students are provided services to foster individual success.

Student Development

Students are provided the opportunity to develop and achieve their individual goals with the coordinated support, cooperation and encouragement of faculty and staff. High expectations will be set and communicated while engaging students in active learning. Students are enriched and encouraged socially, intellectually, culturally, economically and personally through classroom as well as extracurricular activities.

Staff Development

The staff cultivates lifelong learning by engaging in ongoing developmental and professional training. Through networking techniques and sharing of resources, the staff continues to grow while seeking to improve student and institutional performance.

Public Relations/Community Service

The staff nurtures and promotes a positive image in the community through volunteerism, active citizenship and participation in area events, activities and organizations. The staff strongly encourages community involvement in student life and promotes community access to campus facilities.